Brittany Fly Fishing: Your Ultimate Angling Adventure in France
Imagine casting your line into the wild, crystalline waters of Brittany’s Monts d’Arrée—a paradise where fly fishing dreams come alive. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned angler, Brittany Fly Fishing offers unparalleled experiences across rivers, lakes, and coastal waters, guided by expert Philippe Dolivet.
Meet Your Expert Guide: Philippe Dolivet
With 40 years of international fly fishing expertise, Philippe Dolivet provides:
- Comprehensive tuition for trout fishing in lakes, private ponds, and rivers.
- Guided expeditions along northern Brittany’s pristine rivers, teeming with trout, salmon, and shad.
- Boat fishing aboard an authentic Irish Sheelin drift boat on Monts d’Arrée’s lakes, targeting trout and pike.
- Sea bass adventures in Morlaix Bay and Brest Roadstead from a custom fly fishing boat.
Seasonal Fly Fishing Experiences
1. Lough-Style Fishing (March–October)
Drennec Lake, a "Grand Lac Intérieur" in Monts d’Arrée, is a fly angler’s paradise. Philippe specializes in loch-style boat fishing from his 19-foot Sheelin drift boat, perfect for targeting the lake’s superb trout. Ideal for all skill levels!
2. Sea Bass Fly Fishing (June–November)
A specialist in European sea bass, Philippe guides anglers through Morlaix Bay and Brest Roadstead—prime grounds for this formidable predator. The Finistère region’s rocky estuaries offer thrilling shallow-water fly fishing opportunities.
Tailored Guidance for Every Angler
- Workshops & guiding from beginner to pro.
- Decades of expertise in both freshwater and saltwater fly fishing.
- Six stunning rivers to explore.
Expertise Across Species
Brittany Fly Fishing excels in targeting:
- Brown Trout
- Rainbow Trout
- Chub
- Grayling
- Pike
- Sea Bass
Stay at Swift Lodge
After a day on the water, unwind at Swift Lodge, featuring three charming rooms with a fly fishing theme. Non-anglers can enjoy nearby activities, making it perfect for groups.
Embark on your Brittany fly fishing adventure—where skill, nature, and passion meet!
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